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When evaluating costs, PSB features a management fee (MER) of 0.25%, compared to 0.1% for ZCS. Performance-wise, PSB has returned 1.4% year-to-date with -$7 M in net flows, whereas ZCS is at 1.51% with +$491 M. Use the comparison tool below to benchmark these funds across top 10 holdings, yield, sector weights and historical returns.
NAV Performance and Flows
Key Data
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PSB
ZCS
| AuM | $522.22 M | $4,782.23 M |
| Management Fees | 0.25% | 0.10% |
| Exp. ratio | 0.28% | 0.11% |
| Tracking Difference | - | - |
Historical performance and flows
As of July 30, 2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | PSB | -0.20% | +0.90% | +1.40% | +3.56% | +18.10% |
ZCS | -0.15% | +1.06% | +1.51% | +3.62% | +19.29% | |
| Flows | PSB | +$3 M | -$14 M | -$7 M | -$51 M | +$122 M |
ZCS | -$35 M | +$598 M | +$491 M | +$385 M | +$3,364 M |
PSB vs ZCS exposure
Countries
PSB
Exposure data will be available soon
ZCS
Canada
76.87%
Other
23.13%
Sectors
PSB
Exposure data will be available soon
ZCS
Banks
38.81%
Other
23.13%
Pipelines
8.87%
Other
29.19%
As of July 30, 2026
Top 10 Holdings
PSB
Exposure data will be available soon
ZCS
Bank of Montreal, 3.19% 1mar2028, CAD
6.49%
Toronto-Dominion Bank, 4.477% 18jan2028, CAD
5.13%
CA779926QX54
5.10%
CIBC, 3.8% 10dec2030, CAD
4.34%
CA89116C3S44
4.31%
TransCanada PipeLines, 5.277% 15jul2030, CAD
3.80%
Royal Bank of Canada, 4.829% 8aug2034, CAD (28)
3.71%
Royal Bank of Canada, 4.632% 1may2028, CAD
3.68%
Bank of Montreal, 4.709% 7dec2027, CAD
3.67%
RBC Capital Markets, 4% 17oct2030, CAD
3.65%
Diversification
PSB
Exposure data will be available soon
ZCS
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 46 total
43.87%
Characteristics
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PSB
ZCS
| Provider | Invesco | BMO |
| Management | Passively managed | Passively managed |
| Benchmark | FTSE TMX Canada Investment Grade Laddered Corporate 1/5 Y Bond Total Return Index - CAD | FTSE TMX Canada Short Term Corporate Bond Index - CAD |
| Replication Method | Direct (Physical) | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset Class | Fixed Income | Fixed Income |
| Dividend Policy | Distributing | Distributing |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 3.22% | 3.98% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | June 15, 2011 | October 20, 2009 |
Frequently asked questions about PSB and ZCS
Which ETF has performed better year to date: PSB or ZCS?
As of July 30, 2026, PSB has returned 1.40% year to date, while ZCS has returned 1.51%. ZCS is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: PSB or ZCS?
As of July 30, 2026, PSB manages $522.22 M in assets, while ZCS manages $4.78 B. ZCS is the larger fund by AUM.
How are PSB and ZCS managed?
PSB is passively managed by Invesco. It tracks the FTSE TMX Canada Investment Grade Laddered Corporate 1/5 Y Bond Total Return Index - CAD benchmark. ZCS is passively managed by BMO. It tracks the FTSE TMX Canada Short Term Corporate Bond Index - CAD benchmark.
Which ETF is attracting more investor flows: PSB or ZCS?
Year to date, PSB has seen -$7.41 M in net flows, compared with +$490.65 M for ZCS. ZCS has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of PSB and ZCS compare?
PSB has an expense ratio of 0.28%, while ZCS has an expense ratio of 0.11%.
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